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Fargo Man Charged in Major Fentanyl Bust in Moorhead

Manuel M. Reyes

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Manuel M. Reyes of Fargo is facing serious drug trafficking charges in Moorhead, Minnesota. On July 18th, Reyes was a vehicle passenger stopped for lack of license plates. A subsequent search revealed 80 suspected M30 fentanyl pills. Reyes, who has a previous drug conviction, now faces felony charges for the first-degree… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged in Major Fentanyl Bust in Moorhead

Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

Nolli Hedira Neal Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 19, 2024, Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, from Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a not guilty plea to seven serious felony charges involving drug and firearm possession. Neal is charged with two Class A felonies: the delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

BREAKING: Major Collision Under Investigation in Grand Forks County

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash Under Investigation In Grand Forks County ARVILLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A serious crash is under investigation in Grand Forks County Friday evening near Arvilla.

Appeals Court Overturns Major Conviction in High-Profile Drug Ring Case

Darius Sledge

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A federal appeals court has determined that Darius Sledge, one of the men sentenced to 30 years for operating a drug ring across three Native American reservations in North Dakota, was wrongfully convicted on the most serious charge against him. Last summer, a jury found Darius Sledge, 32, guilty of four… Continue reading Appeals Court Overturns Major Conviction in High-Profile Drug Ring Case

UPDATE: Major Fire in Wadena, Minnesota Under Control as Shelter Indoors Request Lifted

UPDATE: Multiple Crews Battling Major Fire In Wadena, Minnesota, Shelter Indoors Request Lifted WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews are battling a major fire at Minnesota Valley Irrigation in Wadena. And a shelter …

🚨 Major Injury Crash on ND Highway 1 Near Pekin

🚨 Major Injury Crash on ND Highway 1 Near Pekin

PEKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Cooperstown, North Dakota man suffered life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle crash near Pekin Saturday afternoon. Key Details: What: Injury Crash Where: ND Highway 1 @ Mile Marker 147.2 ~ 1⁄2 Mile East & 1 Mile North of Pekin When: July 20, 2024 @ 4:03 P.M. CST Road Conditions: Dry Weather… Continue reading 🚨 Major Injury Crash on ND Highway 1 Near Pekin

🚂 Train Derailment Near Big Lake Causes Major Disruption

🚂 Train Derailment Near Big Lake Causes Major Disruption

BIG LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday, a train derailment near Big Lake, Minnesota, caused significant disruption as 15 rail cars went off the tracks. The derailed train, carrying consumer goods, fortunately, did not involve any hazardous materials. No injuries were reported. However, the crossing at Big Lake is closed as crews work diligently to… Continue reading 🚂 Train Derailment Near Big Lake Causes Major Disruption

URGENT UPDATE: Major Collision Halts Traffic on Highway 2 near Bagley, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash Blocking Traffic On Highway 2 By Bagley,, MN BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders are at the scene of a crash just East of Bagley, Minnesota on this Thursday evening. An TRF News viewer says eastbound traffic to Bemidji was blocked as of 8:15 pm.

URGENT UPDATE: Major Accident Reported Near Thompson

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Accident Near Thompson THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A serious accident near Thompson, ND. We’re now getting word a forklift operator may have been rear ended by another vehicle. Check back soon for details from the Highway Patrol.

Urgent Update: Major Accident Reported on 32nd Avenue in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: What Appears To Be A Very Serious Crash On 32nd Avenue In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of what sounded like a very serious crash on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks late Monday afternoon.

URGENT: Major Collision Reported in Crookston During Wednesday Noon Hour

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Wednesday Noon Hour Crash in Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of a serious crash in Crookston during the Wednesday noon hour.

Urgent Update: Major Traffic Backup on I-29 in Grand Forks Following Thursday Evening Crash

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Crash Causes Major Traffic Backup At Grand Forks Thursday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A crash on Interstate-29 caused a major traffic backup on this Thursday evening. * Check back later for more details on the crash.

Urgent Update: Major Street Fight and Gunshot Reported in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Big Street Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, MN LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to a report of a big street fight and a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota early on this Wednesday morning.

URGENT UPDATE: Major Midday Collision in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Noon Hour Crash In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were on the scene of what appeared to be a serious crash on Rider Road during the Wednesday noon hour in Grand Forks.

Urgent Update: Major School Bus Accident in Nelson County, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Serious School Bus Crash In Nelson County, North Dakota PETERSBURG, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have multiple emergency responders at the scene of an accident involving a school bus south of Petersburg, North Dakota.

Urgent Update: Major Inferno Erupts at Minot Air Force Base

BREAKING NEWS: Massive Fire At Minot Air Force Base MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A massive fire is underway Saturday evening at the Air Force Base in Minot, North Dakota. * Check back soon for more details from Base Official,.

EXCLUSIVE: Video Footage Reveals Major Drug Bust in Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE: Significant Grand Forks Drug Bust Captured On Video GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two men have been charged and a third man is expected to be charged soon in a significant drug bust in Grand Forks. And it was captured on video.

Grand Forks Plant Reports Major COVID-19 Outbreak, Pending Test Results

Major Outbreak Of COVID-19 Confirmed At Grand Forks Plant, Not All Test Results In GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have confirmed a major outbreak of COVID-19 AT LM Wind Power in Grand Forks. The Health Department says 68 more people have tested positive for Coronavirus in the past 24 hours. * Officials say the current… Continue reading Grand Forks Plant Reports Major COVID-19 Outbreak, Pending Test Results

I-29 Crash Near Hillsboro Causes Major Traffic Rerouting Thursday Evening

I-29 Crash By Hillsboro, Major Traffic Backup Being Rerouted Thursday Evening HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a crash on Interstate-29 northbound on this Thursday evening. A major traffic backup is being rerouted.

🚨 Major Drug Trafficking Ring Uncovered: Fidel Arenas-Torres Faces New Charges

Fidel Arenas-Torres

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fidel Arenas-Torres was set for release from federal custody and deportation to Mexico on July 17, following his January 2023 arrest at the Sky Dancer Resort in Belcourt, North Dakota, for being in the U.S. illegally. However, a new federal indictment has changed his fate. Last month, an indictment was unsealed,… Continue reading 🚨 Major Drug Trafficking Ring Uncovered: Fidel Arenas-Torres Faces New Charges

Major Drug Trafficking Bust Involves Residents of Red Lake, Redby, and Bemidji

Major Drug Trafficking Bust Includes Residents Of Red Lake, Redby & Bemidji RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms has announced a major, Northern Minnesota drug trafficking bust.

URGENT UPDATE: Footage Emerges from Scene of Major Bar Fight and Gunshot Incident in Polk County, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS, VIDEO FROM SCENE: Report Of Big Bar Fight & Shot Fired In Polk County, Minnesota LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple law enforcement units called to an early Wednesday morning bar fight involving a dozen people and report of a shot fired in Lengby, Minnesota.

Major Fake I.D. Operation Uncovered in Fargo, Suspect Earned Over $40,000!

Large, Fake I.D. Operation Busted In Fargo, Suspect Made Over $40,000! FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have arrested a man for allegedly making over 500 fake ID’s and selling them for over $40,000.

URGENT UPDATE: Major Construction Incident in Cooperstown, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Very Serious Construction Accident In Cooperstown, ND COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a female involved in a very serious construction accident in Cooperstown, North Dakota late Friday afternoon.

Mother Nature Unleashes Her Power With Another Major “Big Slump” in Northern Valley

Mother Nature Flexes Her Muscles With Another “Big Slump” In Northern Valley CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have another incident of what geologists call “slumping” in the northern valley. Part of Wayne Erickson’s soybean field dropped over 20-feet toward the river.

Operation Sting Targets Major Drug Trafficking Activities in Grand Forks

Major Drug Trafficking Sting In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are facing felony charges in a drug trafficking sting in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Three Additional Rollovers Follow Major Crash Incident Near Thompson Saturday Night

UPDATE: 3 More Rollovers, After Major Crash Incident Near Thompson Saturday Night GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’re getting a few more details regarding a multi-vehicle, multi-injury crash near Thompson, North Dakota Saturday night. It was followed by 3 more rollover crashes.

Highway 2 Traffic Rerouted Near Devils Lake, North Dakota Due to Major Crash

BREAKING NEWS: Major Crash, Traffic Rerouted On Highway 2 By Devils Lake, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a major Saturday afternoon crash on Highway 2 near Devils Lake, North Dakota. Traffic is being turned back and rerouted around the crash scene. * Check back soon for more on this developing story.

URGENT UPDATE: Major Boating Accident Reported on Cass Lake

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Serious Boating Accident On Cass Lake CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a serious boating accident on Cass Lake, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon,

Report of Shooting in Larimore, ND Sparks Major Police Presence on Saturday Afternoon

Report Of Shooting In Larimore, ND, Major Police Presence Saturday Afternoon LARIMORE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a shooting in Larimore, North Dakota on this Saturday afternoon with the possibility of an armed and barricaded suspect.

Extensive Cleanup Underway on North Dakota Highways After Major Blizzard

Major Blizzard Cleanup Job On North Dakota Highways NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol and Department of Transportation have posted some fantastic photos and videos of the blizzard cleanup across the State.

Major Drug Trafficking Arrest in Fargo: Task Force Traces Suspect from Phoenix

Major Drug Trafficking Charge In Fargo, Task Force Tracks Suspect From Phoenix FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tito Boamie is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Fargo, after the Cass County Drug Task Force tracked him on a bus from Phoenix, and was waiting for him as he stepped off it.

Major Line 3 Pipeline Protest: Aiming for 1,000 Arrests

MAJOR, LINE 3 PIPELINE PROTEST: Goal Of 1,000 Arrests MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Organizers and protestors have been gathering in Northern Minnesota this weekend for a major, protest of the Enbridge Line 3 Replacement Project on Monday. We have a preview of what’s being billed as the “Treaty People Gathering”.

Weather Warning: Forecast for Upcoming Major Winter Storm Worsens

WX ALERT: Forecast For Upcoming Major Winter Storm Is Not Getting Better GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks regarding a forecast for a major winter storm starting Tuesday.

BREAKING: Major Narcotics Seizure in Ramsey County, North Dakota

EXCLUSIVE: Massive Drug Bust In Ramsey County, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged with possessing 50-pound of meth worth a quarter of a million dollars in Ramsey County Court in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Investigation Underway for Major Incident in Polk County, MN on Monday Night

Major Incident Under Investigation In Polk County, MN Monday Night FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a major incident under investigation in Polk County, Minnesota. A large law enforcement presence was on the scene, after reports of possible fatalities.

BREAKING: Second Suspect Identified in Major North Dakota Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

EXCLUSIVE: 2nd Suspect In Major ND Drug Trafficking Conspiracy HANNAFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a second suspect in a drug trafficking conspiracy that brought thousands of fentanyl pills into North Dakota. A Hannaford woman is now wanted. A California man was arrested earlier in Mandan,

Family Involved in Major Drug Crime Case in Moorhead, Minnesota

FAMILY AFFAIR: Major Drug Crime Case In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) First court appearances today for 3 family members, all charged in a major drug crimes case.

URGENT UPDATE: Major Wildfire Prompts Evacuations Near Bemidji, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Large Wildfire With Evacuations Near Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple ground and air crews are fighting a wildfire near Bemidji, Minnesota on this Tuesday afternoon.

Major Construction Alert: $71 Million I-94 Widening Project to Begin Between Albertville and Monticello

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant road construction project is set to commence on Interstate-94 between Albertville and Monticello later this month. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced that preparation work for the $71 million project will start on July 22nd. This ambitious three-year project aims to widen I-94 to six lanes, significantly improving traffic… Continue reading Major Construction Alert: $71 Million I-94 Widening Project to Begin Between Albertville and Monticello

Major Interstate-94 Road Construction Project In Minnesota

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant road construction project is set to commence on Interstate-94 between Albertville and Monticello later this month. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced that preparation work for the $71 million project will start on July 22nd. This ambitious three-year project aims to widen I-94 to six lanes, significantly improving traffic… Continue reading Major Interstate-94 Road Construction Project In Minnesota

Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime

Joshua Jacob Krump

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Krump Faces Class Double-A Felony for Violent Assault A dating app hookup turned into a nightmare for a woman in Wahpeton, North Dakota, leading to major charges against Joshua Jacob Krump. According to court documents, Krump has been charged with a class double-A felony of gross sexual imposition following… Continue reading Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime

Dating App Hookup Goes Very Wrong, Major Sex Crime Charge

Joshua Jacob Krump

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Krump Faces Class Double-A Felony for Violent Assault A dating app hookup turned into a nightmare for a woman in Wahpeton, North Dakota, leading to major charges against Joshua Jacob Krump. According to court documents, Krump has been charged with a class double-A felony of gross sexual imposition following… Continue reading Dating App Hookup Goes Very Wrong, Major Sex Crime Charge

Major Drug Bust on I-94: 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Cocaine Seized Near Barnesville

Antonio Johnson

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant drug bust on Tuesday, authorities seized approximately 1,000 fentanyl pills and 13 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop on I-94 near Barnesville. The drugs, destined for the Fargo-Moorhead area, have an estimated street value of about $10,000, according to Moorhead police. Antonio Johnson, a 33-year-old from Rochester,… Continue reading Major Drug Bust on I-94: 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Cocaine Seized Near Barnesville

Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County

Conner Douglas Anderson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Conner Douglas Anderson, 31, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 2, to 86 months in prison for committing a first-degree aggravated controlled substance crime in Polk County. Anderson sold three ounces of methamphetamine to an undercover deputy in May 2023, according to a probable cause statement filed in… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County

Chicago Philanthropist Ann Lurie Passes Away at 79

Ann Lurie

Ann Lurie, one of Chicago’s most influential and prolific philanthropists, passed away on Monday at the age of 79. Lurie, who had been in hospice care, succumbed to glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. Her passing marks the end of a life dedicated to giving and transforming communities through generous donations and impactful initiatives. Lurie… Continue reading Chicago Philanthropist Ann Lurie Passes Away at 79

🚨 Grand Forks Woman Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charges in East Grand Forks 🚨

Arleasher Brewer

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old Grand Forks resident, Arleasher Brewer, is facing serious drug trafficking charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. According to court documents, the charges arose from an investigation conducted earlier this month. Brewer is accused of selling 10 grams or more of methamphetamine and selling meth within a park… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Woman Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charges in East Grand Forks 🚨

Grand Forks Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Seizure

Blayne Evan Saiger

GRAND FORKS ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne Evan Saiger is facing serious drug trafficking charges in Grand Forks. According to court documents, on June 21st, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed search warrants at two businesses where Blayne Evan Saiger had allegedly stored drugs without the knowledge of the business owners. The search resulted in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Seizure

Yellen Announces Major Affordable Housing Plans in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is in Minnesota, spending a few days unveiling new initiatives aimed at increasing housing supply and reducing costs for working families. Yellen’s office has confirmed that she will announce a $100 million investment over the next three years to boost affordable housing. During her visit, Secretary… Continue reading Yellen Announces Major Affordable Housing Plans in Minneapolis

Fargo Man Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charge in Moorhead

Aaron L. Johnson

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to court documents, three times in December 2023, an undercover officer purchased a total of 61 fentanyl pills from 35-year-old Aaron L. Johnson in Moorhead. Johnson is now charged with felony first-degree sale of 40 dosage units… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charge in Moorhead

Major Storm Damage Around Biwabik, Minnesota

BIWABIK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A severe storm caused significant damage around Biwabik, Minnesota, leading to closures and disruptions. Giants Ridge Resort in Biwabik had to close one of its golf courses and other facilities due to the extensive damage from Tuesday night’s storm. The storm also caused a major washout that severed the water supply… Continue reading Major Storm Damage Around Biwabik, Minnesota

Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Jason Michael Carlsness

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, of Duluth, admitted guilt to two controlled substance crimes on Thursday, June 13, in Polk County. Carlsness was pulled over around 12:50 a.m. on February 6 in Crookston after making an improper lane change and driving the wrong way on Main Street. When stopped, he provided… Continue reading Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County

Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search

Eliezer Rodriguez

Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis man suspected of involvement in a serious assault or possible attempted murder was apprehended on Saturday morning at the Hansel Lake rest area on Interstate 94 in Otter Tail County. Eliezer Rodriguez, 31, was captured following an extensive air, ground, and K9 search, which prompted a shelter-in-place advisory, as… Continue reading Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search

East Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charges After Sting Operation

Tyler J. Gustafson

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Tyler John Gustafson, 37, of rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a sting operation. According to court documents, Gustafson sold 87 grams of methamphetamine to an undercover officer with the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force in May and June. The investigation led… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charges After Sting Operation

Two Bemidji Residents Face Major Drug Trafficking Charges

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two residents of Bemidji, Minnesota, Michael Jason Throne and Julia Marie Jones, are facing significant drug trafficking charges. According to court documents, Throne was under investigation in June for allegedly transporting large quantities of methamphetamine from Minneapolis to Beltrami County. On June 10, Throne was tracked making a trip to Minneapolis.… Continue reading Two Bemidji Residents Face Major Drug Trafficking Charges

St. Cloud State University Announces Major Cuts to Staff and Programs to Address $15 Million Budget Deficit

ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – St. Cloud State University has announced a list of 42 degree programs and 50 minor programs that will be cut over the next five years to address a $15 million budget deficit. Some of the majors being eliminated include Criminal Justice, Music Performance, Physics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, and Gender and… Continue reading St. Cloud State University Announces Major Cuts to Staff and Programs to Address $15 Million Budget Deficit

Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking, Minnesota man, Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, June 4, and pleaded not guilty to two controlled substance crimes in Pennington County. Tostrup faces charges of third-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, each carrying a maximum 20-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty

Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Jesus Celestin-Ortega

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Court documents related to a newly filed case in U.S. District Court in North Dakota reveal a shocking discovery: a major drug trafficking operation run by a Mexican cartel member from a federal prison in Colorado. This operation facilitated the shipment of large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and other illegal substances… Continue reading Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Traffic Stop Unveils Major Drug Bust: New York Mills Woman Arrested

Jennifer L. Austin

NEW YORK MILLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jennifer L. Austin, 39, from New York Mills, Minnesota, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop. On May 25th, Austin was pulled over near her hometown for talking on her cell phone while driving. She did not stop immediately, leading to a search of her vehicle.… Continue reading Traffic Stop Unveils Major Drug Bust: New York Mills Woman Arrested

Grand Forks Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust During Early Morning Traffic Stop

Ivan Dietz

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ivan Dietz, 45, of Grand Forks, is facing serious drug trafficking charges after an early morning traffic stop. On June 3rd, at 1:39 a.m., Dietz was a passenger in a vehicle stopped in Grand Forks. The stop resulted in the seizure of over 20 grams of methamphetamine, three packages of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust During Early Morning Traffic Stop

Repeat Offender Faces New Charges: Fosston Woman in Court for Major Drug Bust

Michelle Jean Laird

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michelle Jean Laird, 52, from Fosston, Minnesota, made her first court appearance on Monday, June 3, in Pennington County, facing a first-degree controlled substance charge. Already convicted of a third-degree controlled substance crime last year, Laird now risks up to 40 years in prison, with a mandatory minimum of four… Continue reading Repeat Offender Faces New Charges: Fosston Woman in Court for Major Drug Bust

Major House Fire in Bemidji: Latest Updates and Details

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the significant house fire that occurred in Bemidji just after 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The fire chief has issued a news release detailing the incident. Firefighters were on the scene for approximately four hours with 11 pieces of equipment. The structure sustained major damage. Two firefighters… Continue reading Major House Fire in Bemidji: Latest Updates and Details

🏅 Major Win for Student Athletes: DOJ and States Strike Deal to Ease NCAA Transfer Restrictions

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with 11 other attorneys general and the Department of Justice, has reached a landmark settlement with the NCAA to permanently ease restrictions on Division I college athletes who transfer schools multiple times. Previously, the NCAA’s transfer eligibility rule required athletes transferring among Division I schools… Continue reading 🏅 Major Win for Student Athletes: DOJ and States Strike Deal to Ease NCAA Transfer Restrictions

Valley City Woman Busted on I-94 with Major Drug Haul

Kaylee Jo Moon

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kaylee Jo Moon of Valley City faces multiple felony charges after being pulled over for erratic driving on I-94 near Fargo. According to court documents, the incident occurred on May 26 at 9:45 p.m. when Moon was stopped for swerving all over the road. She was found in possession of methamphetamine,… Continue reading Valley City Woman Busted on I-94 with Major Drug Haul

Target Announces Major Price Cuts on 5,000 Popular Household Items for Summer

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Target Corporation plans to reduce prices on up to 5,000 popular items this summer to ease the pain of inflation. The Minnesota-based retailer says it is lowering prices to collectively save consumers millions of dollars on household items like milk, diapers, and more. The deals will include national brands and Target’s… Continue reading Target Announces Major Price Cuts on 5,000 Popular Household Items for Summer

Upcoming Report to Reveal Major Mail Service Issues in Minnesota and North Dakota

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – A statewide audit of the Minnesota and North Dakota post office district is expected to be released in the coming weeks. This follows numerous reports of significant mail delays across both states. U.S. Senator Tina Smith has highlighted how unreliable mail service is impacting residents, affecting how they receive prescription medications,… Continue reading Upcoming Report to Reveal Major Mail Service Issues in Minnesota and North Dakota

No Major Storm Damage Reported After Friday Night Thunderstorm in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – No major storm damage has been reported following the thunderstorm that swept through Grand Forks on Friday night. The National Weather Service recorded wind gusts of up to 59 mph, but no significant damages were reported as of early Saturday morning. As of 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, the temperature was… Continue reading No Major Storm Damage Reported After Friday Night Thunderstorm in Grand Forks

The “Chips Act” Drives Massive Expansion at Minnesota Semiconductor Manufacturer

BLOOMINGTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Polar Semiconductor is set to receive $120 million in federal funding under the Chips Act to bolster its manufacturing facility in Bloomington. Governor Tim Walz and other state and federal leaders are unveiling this significant expansion. Polar Semiconductor specializes in high-voltage semiconductors used across automotive, commercial, and industrial sectors at its… Continue reading The “Chips Act” Drives Massive Expansion at Minnesota Semiconductor Manufacturer

Drug Bust Unveiled: Two Men Arrested in Halstad Following Sting Operation

Charlee Fugleberg

HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Last week’s drug bust in Halstad, Minnesota, has revealed startling details as two men face several charges after a sting operation conducted by the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force. Arrests: Charlie Joseph Fugleberg of Ada, Minnesota, and his driver, Karl Leclair, were apprehended on April 18th following the operation. Charges:… Continue reading Drug Bust Unveiled: Two Men Arrested in Halstad Following Sting Operation

Couch Surfer Facing Major Drug Trafficking Charges in Moorhead, Minnesota

Dwayne Franklin Jr.

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In Moorhead, Minnesota, a 32-year-old man, Dwayne Franklin Jr., is embroiled in a significant legal battle after being caught in a major drug trafficking operation. Here’s the unfolding story: On April 16th, authorities responded to a report of suspicious activity at 3011 18th Street South in Moorhead. Dwayne Franklin Jr. was… Continue reading Couch Surfer Facing Major Drug Trafficking Charges in Moorhead, Minnesota

Major Drug and Gun Bust Unveiled in Pine County, Minnesota

Steven Svoboda

PINE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant operation led by the Aitkin-Itasca-Mille Lacs Violent Crimes Enforcement Team (AIM VCET), on April 9th, a major drug and gun bust unfolded in Pine County, Minnesota. Over the past several months, law enforcement agents had been meticulously conducting a controlled substance investigation, culminating in a series of… Continue reading Major Drug and Gun Bust Unveiled in Pine County, Minnesota

Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Drug Charge After Methamphetamine Bust

Sarah Fairbanks

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sarah Fairbanks, a 43-year-old resident of Bemidji, Minnesota, is at the center of a significant drug charge following a recent arrest. According to court documents dated March 8th, Fairbanks was apprehended after deputies stopped a vehicle targeted in a Paul Bunan drug task force investigation. Drug Bust: Deputies intercepted the vehicle… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Drug Charge After Methamphetamine Bust